Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 212 Unexpected Visitor

Even though my body hurt, I quickly got out of bed. After pulling back the curtains and looking down, I spotted Stella at the door.

How did she know where I lived? I didn’t recall telling her that I stayed at Amethyst Apartments.

She rang the doorbell twice more before I opened the door. Stella had a bright smile on her face as she stepped inside, holding a basket of fruits. She had an innocent expression as if she wouldn’t hurt a fly.

“Ms. Stella!” I smiled and asked, “How’d you find this place?”

“Well, you sure went through a lot!” She walked in and looked around as if she owned the place. “Your house is nice, very classic!”

“Please, have a seat! Can I get you something to drink? I have coffee and tea!”

“Anything is fine. Don’t trouble yourself!” She cheerily followed me. “How did this happen? It’s truly terrifying. Did you offend anyone? How’d you end up kidnapped?”

seemed well–informed about my situation,

the news traveled fast!” I chuckled,

a call while we were having dinner yesterday. I overheard them saying that you were missing.” she explained matter–of–factly.

found you!”

bitterness welled up within me. So they were

face intently. “Chloe, how’d you hurt your face?”

gasped as if she hadn’t noticed when she entered. Her

of shock.

her to

seen a doctor? You must take care of your face, or

looking worried. “How could this

just surface wounds!”

expect it to be this severe!” She sighed, taking

topics, but neither of us mentioned Celine. I chose not to

herself when she saw I was